Organic Juniper Essential Oil

Organoleptic properties

• Appearance: clear runny liquid

• Colour: light yellow

• Odour: woody, slightly peppery, very pleasant

Density

0.857-0.872

Flash point

55°C

Storage

Essential oils are sensitive to UV radiation and to the gradual evaporation of their volatile constituents. It is therefore essential to store your essential oils in a dark glass or aluminium bottle with a tightly fitting cap, at a temperature between 5°C and 40°C (41°F and 104°F).

Precautions

• Not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women and children under 6 years old.

• Contains hormone-like molecules: avoid without medical advice in case of hormone-dependent conditions.

• Do not use orally without the advice of a healthcare professional.

• Always use diluted.

• Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.

• Keep out of reach of children.

• Some natural compounds in this essential oil may cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals when incorporated into a cosmetic formulation.

• Avoid using old or oxidized essential oils. Store away from light and air.

• As a general rule, always perform a patch test by applying your preparation to the inside of your elbow at least 48 hours before use.

• For use as a cosmetic ingredient, refer to specific precautions.

Maximum dosage to be observed

Can be incorporated up to 2% in your cosmetic preparations.

Compound that may present an allergic risk

According to Regulation (EU) 2023/1545

Alpha-Terpinene, Alpha-Terpineol, Beta-Caryophyllene, Camphor, Carvone, Citronellol, L-Alpha Pinene, L-Beta Pinene, Limonene, Linalool, Terpineol, Terpinolene

Danger: Flammable liquid and vapor. May be fatal if swallowed or enters airways. Causes skin irritation and may cause an allergic skin reaction. Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects. Keep out of reach of children. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, or hot surfaces. Do not smoke. Wear protective gloves and eye protection. If swallowed, immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. Do NOT induce vomiting. If on skin, wash thoroughly with water and soap; if skin irritation or rash occurs, consult a doctor. Dispose of contents/container in a waste collection center in accordance with local regulations.